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Earlier this week, we broke the news here at Lacrosse Insider that Syracuse University got its first 2016 commit when Smithtown West High School (N.Y.) midfielder Dan Varello verballed to SU. Today, the Orange picked up another commit from a rising sophomore midfielder: Jamie Trimboli of Greece Athena High School in upstate New York. The […]

Rye (NY) junior Laz Chavez, an athletic, on-ball defender who excels in transition, has verbally committed to Syracuse University. The 6-foot, 195-pound Chavez, who also plays football, enjoyed a strong summer playing for former Yorktown High School and Division I collegiate standouts Chris Watson (Johns Hopkins) and Mike McCall (North Carolina) with the Westchester Predators. […]

Some of the biggest names in the lacrosse world gathered in Newtown, Conn., for a youth clinic held two weeks after the tragic events at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown. You can read more in this story from InsideLacrosse.com. Here are some other lacrosse headlines from this past week: * Syracuse’s Daniello hospitalized  […]

Braedon Gait is a rare type of player. The junior midfielder from Christian Brothers Academy (N.Y.) can control a game from midfield. Gait is a technically sound player who can break down defenses with his dodging ability and outstanding shooting and stick skills. Those traits are synonymous with Braedon’s surname. After all, his father, Gary, […]

The rumors began even before Nicky Galasso confirmed he had requested a release from the University of North Carolina. Now, just over a week after that announcement has come another. The all-time leading leading scorer in Long Island high school lacrosse history is indeed headed to Syracuse. Galasso, the former West Islip attackman who led […]

In some ways, lacrosse is still almost brand new to Nolan Callahan. In other ways, the rising junior at Avon Old Farms (Conn.) is already a student of the game. The goaltender, who did not start playing the sport until age 15, has crammed what many take years to acquire into what has turned into […]

Some of the greatest players in Syracuse University — and college lacrosse — history will be on display when the Syracuse Alumni All-Stars take on this year’s Orange team on Saturday, Oct. 8 at 3:30 p.m. at the Carrier Dome in the second annual Orange Alumni Classic. The40-player alumni roster features four-time All-Americans Roy Colsey, […]

It was a night featuring the best players that high school lax has to offer, and the down-to-the-wire finish was a testament to the high level of talents of all 42 players incoming college freshmen competing. Shenendehowa star Bobby Wardwell, playing for the South team, made nine fourth-quarter saves to highlight an 11-9 victory over […]

The schedule featured a full slate of college scrimmages as we ran down for you this morning. Be sure to check back here for results as they come in and post any info/thoughts on any scrimmages you may have attended. In a three-way scrimmage at Syracuse that also included Hofstra and Le Moyne, Hofstra edged […]

Most of the sports focus this weekend is on Super Bowl XLV, which, of course, will be played tomorrow in Dallas. But for lax fans, there are some interesting scrimmages going on today throughout the Northeast. We will be getting reports on some of them, including the two going on at Syracuse as No. 2 […]

We told you folks way back, back, back on Aug. 29 that former Rocky Point star Tommy Palasek would likely end up at Syracuse after announcing his transfer from Johns Hopkins. Today, it became official. Palasek has enrolled at the ‘Cuse and will have two seasons of eligibility remaining, starting with this season. You can […]

We have been releasing some league alignments and non-section games for varsity teams from the Hudson Valley/Long Island/Connecticut region the last few weeks. Speaking of which, I can report that games next season between Manhasset and John Jay as well as Ridgefield and John Jay are now set. There will, of course, be more to […]

Well gang, it was a busy weekend of fall ball action. Ric Beardsley, pictured above, was among the distinguished alums on display as a team of former Syracuse University stars took on this year’s Orange squad in an exhibition game at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse. Though the alum fell 14-12, they did put on […]

Hey gang – I thought you might be interested in checking out one of the most thorough, well-written, interesting and graphically impressive college sports previews I’ve seen. And, perhaps most notably, it was done by a college newspaper.

Two-time defending national champion Syracuse will be among the teams competing in the Konica Milota Big City Classic at the new Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Saturday, April 10. • Your source for 2010 college lacrosse schedules